Labor Secretary Asks for More Funding for Enforcement
Under the Biden administration, the Department of Labor is making bold new plans.
Eric Howard
Biden Signs Executive Order to Limit Non-Compete Agreements
A recently signed executive order aims to limit non-compete agreements.
Another Trump Administration Rule Set to Be Overturned
A Trump administration rule regarding EEOC conciliation is set to be overturned.
Workers Follow the Example of Managers When It Comes to Toxic Workplace Behavior
Toxic behavior can spread in the workplace.
Biden Administration Withdraws Trump-Era Independent Contractor Rule
The Biden administration has revoked a Trump administration rule regarding independent contractors.
DOJ Issues Memo Saying “Bostock” Applies to Title IX
The DOJ has issued a memo stating that Bostock applies to Title IX.
President Biden’s American Jobs Plan
President Biden’s American Jobs Plan is bigger than the New Deal.
Fifth Circuit Affirms That Bostock Does Not Preclude Summary Judgment
In Brandy Newbury v. City of Windcrest, the Fifth Circuit applied Bostock in ruling against the plaintiff.
Worker Classification and FFCRA News
The DOL, courts, and legislatures continue to wrestle with the question of who is an independent contractor and who is an employee.